COVID-19: Our Response to Mission-Critical, Industrial Flooring Projects

Current conditions require us to prioritize projects By Michael Greenblatt, President, Surface Technology, Inc. The rapidly-evolving situation surrounding COVID-19 has impacted organizations in many unforeseen, and yet to be realized ways. Surface Technology, Inc. is committed to the health and safety of our employees, customers, partners, community, and the Nation. Furthermore, STI wants to do its part…

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Cannabis Grow Room Flooring Best Practices

In the world of cannabis cultivation, the pursuit of perfection knows no bounds. Cleanliness, temperature control, and optimal lighting are just a few of the crucial elements that determine the success of a grow operation. Many marijuana growers find themselves converting old, unused industrial spaces into cultivation facilities, only to discover hidden flaws in the…

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Pharmaceutical and Biotech Facility cGMP Flooring Best Practices

By Michael Greenblatt Founder and President Surface Technology, Inc. “How Can I Ensure I Pick the Right Solution for My Pharmaceutical Facility’s Floor?” There are many firms that claim to offer a wide variety of commercial and industrial flooring solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. Some will perform better than others. When it comes to the…

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Tips on Selecting the Right Flooring System for Food & Beverage Operations

By Michael GreenblattFounder and PresidentSurface Technology, Inc. “How Can I Ensure I Pick the Right Solution for My Food and Beverage Processing Facility’s Floor?” There are many firms that claim to offer a wide variety of commercial and industrial flooring solutions for food and beverage manufacturing operations. Some will perform better than others. When it…

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Top Issues in Food and Beverage Plant Maintenance

As food and beverage processing plants are increasingly moving to automation and advanced manufacturing practices, including “lean” and “quick response” systems, there is less and less slack in the system for schedule slippage and downtime. Plants need to be ready to operate whenever production requires. How can process plant maintenance meet the challenge of today’s…

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Video of ESD Conductive Flooring Installation

In most settings electrostatic discharge is harmless and results in a mild shock. But when you work with sensitive equipment, flammable or combustible materials, electrostatic discharge costs your facility money, and even carries the risk of potential loss of life. The ESD Association estimates that electrostatic discharge costs the electronic’s industry an estimated $5 billion…

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Tips on Selecting the Right Industrial Flooring System

“How Can I Ensure I Pick the Right Solution for My Facility’s Floor?” There are many firms that claim to offer a wide variety of commercial and industrial flooring solutions. Some will perform better than others. This White Paper will help you find the right flooring system provider for your facility, and provides valuable information…

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6 Benefits Epoxy Flooring Can Offer Your Cannabis Growing Operation

It’s no secret that the legalization of recreational and medical marijuana is a hot topic in the United States right now. As of 2019, 10 states have legalized the use of recreational cannabis, while 33 states have legalized it for medicinal uses. In 2017, there were 1,736 marijuana dispensaries scattered across the US, with more…

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